disruptive technology
noun[C]
WORKPLACEukusa newtechnologythatcompletelychangesthe way things are done:
Adisruptivetechnologyoverturnsatraditionalbusinessmodel, which makes it muchharderfor anestablishedfirmtoembrace.
Hecontendsthat so many new anddisruptivetechnologieshaveemergedin the last fewyearsthat nocompanyisimmunetocompetition.